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Extra Extra: Chicago's Top Parking Ticket Magnets

By Chuck Sudo in News on Sep 3, 2014 11:00PM

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  • If you're looking to avoid a parking ticket, don't roll your car in front of these fire hydrants. They're the best places to get a ticket in town. [DNAInfo Chicago]
  • You can still buy old disposible CTA farecards, but you have to buy them in bulk. [RedEye]
  • That wine club that cost Bruce Rauner $100,000 to gain membership to may be a bargain. [Chicago magazine]
  • A suspected bank robber known as the "No Boundaries Bandit" was charged in federal court Wednesday with robbing a bank on the Southwest side. [CBS Chicago]
  • Bears Linebacker Lance Briggs didn't tell coach Marc Trestman the reason he wanted to skip practice Monday was to open a steakhouse in California. [NBC Chicago]

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